WHAT'S WRONG WITH MASTERTON?
The 1 No-license party is going to demonstrate, as faa- as is possible, at it* rally in Mastortonto-night; that there is absolutely nothing wrongwith tlxe towa. The pity is that this party . should find it necessary to defend the community from those who, would attempt to . damage, it. Ji seventy-five -per cent; of the neks'jEriek: in• ifoeVpJaee werevfo say that things were- bad, this would only argue the necessity for taking concerted measures for improving the position. The one great factor —the only goes to make ; for the .of tM» town, is. the ''development'' of the rural re- 5 sources, and the securing of profit-; able* markets s fsw our produce. Ji£ there shouldbe anythingwrong.with; Mastea'toai, it is because the people around it are either suffering a period of depression, dr. are disloyal. Nobody can suggest that the markets are at present depressed, or that settlers deliberately boycott the town. Such a suggestion is utterly untenable. How then, can any person, in bis sane senses, assert that the bottom Tiia)? fallen out 'of "tit©' 1 '! town, or is likely to.fall out? *
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10275, 30 June 1911, Page 4
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185WHAT'S WRONG WITH MASTERTON? Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10275, 30 June 1911, Page 4
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